PC Gamer - UK (2022-07)

I n peculiar RTS Orbles, you’re not trying to beat another faction operating with the same tools as you. No, your enemy is a hor ...

There are two vivid examples of this in Alien Isolation. The Working Joes are the most frustrating part of this otherwise impecc ...

I t’s such a great pitch, isn’t it? Braces! Aliens! Smoking! All the threat and precision of XCOM, but with the immediacy of a t ...

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102 BUYER’S GUIDE Find the right build for you with our expert parts lists. 98 TECH REPORT Investigating the state of VR gaming ...

GROUP TEST I f you’re on the hunt for the best DDR5 RAM to pair with your shiny new Intel 12th gen system, you’ve come to the ri ...

RAM CRUCIAL £451 First in value, last in style If you’re after 64GB of DDR5, your options are limited. The Intel Alder Lake memo ...

Dominator Platinum CORSAIR £300 Show off Corsair’s Dominator kits hardly need an introduction, and these Dominator Platinum RGB ...

T-Force Delta RGB TEAMGROUP £480 Engage maximum frequencies The Teamgroup Delta RGB DDR5-6400 kit is one of the fastest memory k ...

V R first gained momentum at the same time that 3DTV lost it. When Palmer Luckey launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new heads ...

VR can’t blame its modest adoption rate squarely on the coronavirus pandemic, though. Manufacturers were failing to meet consume ...

M arketing around games has changed considerably over the last two decades. There are far fewer young women in lingerie trying t ...

MAJOR LASER Finally, the mouse and keyboard. I tried several gaming mice, all designed for shooters, all with massive DPI ranges ...

Budget build PC gaming is for everyone. Pick the parts you want to build a new, well-rounded PC for a good price. Mid-range buil ...

TOTAL £952 Core i5 12400F Intel £170 There’s no iGPU on this chip but it’s a little cheaper as a result, and will work great for ...

TOTAL £1,500 MID-RANGE BUILD Our recommended build for playing the latest games Ballistix 16GB DDR4 (2x8GB) Crucial £75 With ple ...

MPG Z690 Carbon WiFi MSI £410 This MSI motherboard offers a mix of high-end features, plentiful ports, and DDR5 support, without ...

G uilds in MMOs are a wonderful thing. They bring players together under a common cause to tackle deadly dungeons, navigate new ...

of the night. Homies before homes, right? £12 and a server move later, I found myself standing in front of a random plot in Ishg ...

N orco demanded to be played. A surreal, anti-capitalist point-and-click with striking, grungy art and writing that’s evocative, ...